School: Clochar na Trócaire (Maothal) (roll number 13770)

Location:
Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Mícheal le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0216, Page 169

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  1. Fenagh Abbey is an ancient building over looking the commons and village. At one time those Abbeys were pagan churches. There is a plot of ground enclosed by a high wall. That is the graveyard. Half a mile from the Abbeys, there is a holy well and at this well is a large slab or stone. On this slab is writing carved in "Ogham". People in olden times used to come and
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Nic Aulaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumard (Jones), Co. Leitrim